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How Firm a Foundation - Hank the Deuce, 'Ping' Ferry, and what to learn from them.
National Review
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June 16, 2003 |
Freeman, Neal B. |
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It's not always true that the good that men do lives after them: Many of the great fortunes of modern capitalism have been turned to the service of anti-market forces. Their great foundations, born of good intention and high purpose, have become the private bankers for modern liberalism. Exhibit A is the Ford Foundation.
At mid-century, the Ford family was confronted by three influences: its own awakening sense of charitable obligation; the mounting concern among its lawyers that the estate tax could dislodge the family from control of the Ford Motor Company; and the urgency felt by Ford PR executives to associate the family name, then clouded by controversy, ...
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